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Household of Alexander Bell (born 1857, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Bell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bell, born in 1857 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Bell, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Ann Aitken, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Bell's household

Male

Alexander

Bell

Head
Female

Mary

Bell

Wife
Female

Ann

Aitken

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bell

Head

Married

24

1857

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Bell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Aitken

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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